Add garlic and ginger to mixer bowl. Chop for 3 sec/speed 9/MC on. Scrape mixer bowl down and repeat.
Add spring onion. Chop for 5 sec/speed 5/MC on. Scrape mixer bowl down.
Add remaining ingredients except chicken, bok choy and noodles. Cook for 10 min/100°C or 212°F/reverse/slowest speed/simmering basket on top of lid. While this is cooking, prepare noodles as per packet instructions.
Add chicken and cook for 5 min/80°C or 175°F /reverse/slowest speed/ MC on.
Add bok choy and cook for a further 3 min/80°C or 175°F/reverse/slowest speed/MC on.
Pour soup over drained noodles, shred chicken by hand or add back to mixer bowl and shred for 3–4 sec/reverse/speed 4/MC on. Add chicken and garnishes to each bowl.
Conventional
Mince garlic, ginger and finely chop spring onion. Add to a saucepan.
Add remaining ingredients except chicken, carrots, bok choy and noodles.
Bring to a simmer over medium-high heat and cook covered for 6 min. While this is cooking, prepare noodles as per packet instructions.
Add carrot and chicken. Cook covered for 7 min.
Add bok choy and cook for a further 1 min or until cooked.
Pour soup over drained noodles, shred chicken by hand with 2 forks. Add chicken and garnishes to each bowl.
Serving
Serve soup garnished with fresh chilli, spring onion and fresh lime.
Notes
Low Carb: Use compliant sweetener. Use compliant noodles or add fresh zoodles/sliced wombok when serving. Enoki mushrooms would be delicious.Super Skinny: Replace noodles with fresh zoodles/sliced wombok when serving.Paleo: Replace rice wine vinegar with 10 g or 0.4 oz apple cider vinegar. Replace noodles with fresh zoodles/sliced wombok when serving.Vegetarian: Use vegetable stock concentrate. Replace chicken with 1 cup mushrooms sliced and 1 packet firm tofu drained and cut in squares.Low Fodmap: Replace garlic with 1 Tbsp garlic infused olive oil. Use green part only of spring onion and compliant stock concentrate. Use compliant noodles.Halved/Doubled: This recipe can be halved or doubled. To halve in the thermo cooker, reduce Step 3 to 8 min. To double, use the conventional method only.